Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Stanford University

What traits are you looking for in a multi / interdisciplinary studies school? To help you decide if Stanford University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's multi / interdisciplinary studies program.

Stanford is located in Stanford, California and approximately 15,953 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received their master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Stanford Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

Stanford Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at Stanford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Stanford University.

Stanford Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

Of the 39 students who earned a master's degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies from Stanford in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. Stanford does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degree from Stanford, 51% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the multi / interdisciplinary studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	20
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

If you plan to be a multi / interdisciplinary studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Stanford University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sustainability Science	29
Cognitive Science	10

Careers That Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Stanford University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Community and Social Service Specialists	13,290	$49,830
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	12,750	$91,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Pere Joan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.